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      09-02-2017, 04:14 PM   #12
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Thanks for everyone's comments. I ran the oil level measurement check after driving to work this morning, which is a 40 minute trip. The level returned full/max. I think I'll leave it at that, but will fill only 5.5L next time and see what it measures then, before topping up if necessary.
That's a must for every car. You never know how much oil is left in the engine, turbo lines, even the oil filter has some that didn't come out of the drain. Never just add how much is in the manual unless you are installing a dry engine.
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